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Breaking: NDLEA arraigns Abba Kyari, six others over drug trafficking

Daily Dispatch March 7, 2022

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency on Monday arraigned suspended police officer Abba Kyari and six others over drug trafficking related offences. The NDLEA had filed eight counts of hard drugs trafficking against Mr Kyari, who is also wanted in the United States for his relationship with

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Medical trip: Osinbajo will be in charge while I am away – Buhari

Daily Dispatch March 6, 2022

Vice President Professor Yemi Osinbajo will preside over the nation’s affairs for two weeks while President Muhammadu Buhari is away on a medical trip to London in the United Kingdom. President Buhari stated this in Abuja on Sunday while briefing reporters at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in the nation’s capital before leaving the country. […]

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2023: Some presidential aspirants should be in jail if EFCC did its job – Obasanjo

Daily Dispatch March 5, 2022

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo on Saturday said some persons aspiring to be Nigeria’s President in 2023 should be in jail had the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission performed its job efficiently. Obasanjo stated this during an international symposium to mark his 85th birthday in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital. Speaking during the well-attended event with […]

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I’ll continue to defend interest of our citizens worldwide – Buhari

Daily Dispatch March 4, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari says his administration will continue to defend the interest of Nigerians wherever they may be as the nation begins the evacuation of citizens stranded following Russia/Ukraine war. Mr Femi Adesina, the President’s spokesperson said in a statement on Friday that the president made this assertion on Thursday in Nairobi, Kenya at a […]

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Buhari approves $8.5m for evacuation of Nigerians in Ukraine

Daily Dispatch March 2, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved $8.5m dollars to the ministries of Foreign Affairs and Humanitarian, Disaster Management, and Social Development, towards the evacuation of over 5,000 (registered and unregistered) Nigerians stranded in Ukraine. This was disclosed on Wednesday by the Minister of State for Foreign Affairs, Zubairu Dada. The minister told State House

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Buhari talks tough, vows to protect students from kidnappers

Daily Dispatch March 1, 2022

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured Nigerians that the issue of kidnapping, particularly those involving school children that had bedeviled the country in the recent past was being tackled with all seriousness. Buhari gave the assurance while speaking during the National Security Seminar organised by Alumni Association of the National Defence College (AANDEC) on Tuesday